vibronic
/vaɪˈbrɑnɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the interaction between electronic and vibrational states in molecules, especially in the context of spectroscopy or quantum chemistry.
- Chemists use vibronic coupling to explain how light is absorbed by certain materials.
- The laser's design relies on vibronic transitions in the crystal.
- The vibronic spectrum of the molecule revealed details about its energy levels.